Roanoke Rapids Woman's Club Considers Library Offer
The Roanoke Rapids Woman's Club met April 22 with 29 members to discuss offering the club house to the city for use as a public library. A tentative ballot for or against was unanimously adopted and will be mailed to 65 members with a May 1 return deadline. The meeting also noted the National Federation Jubilee and North Carolina State Federation events in Greensboro.
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Roanoke Rapids Woman's Club
Bahnson Weathers
National Federation
North Carolina
Littleton Defeats Henderson 5 to 2 in Baseball
Littleton High beat Henderson club 5 to 2 last week. Threewitts pitched allowing seven hits, with Moore and Johnson each tallying three hits. Threewitts hit a home run while Henderson's Turner homered. Score by innings shows Littleton leading early and closing strong.
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Littleton High School
Henderson
Threewitts
Littleton
Moore
Johnson
Henderson Turner
RH Littleton
Boone
McGee
Aurelian Springs To Present Play Friday April 26
The Senior Class of Aurelian Springs High School will present a three act comedy titled Uncle Cy Hits A New High on Friday April 26 at eight o'clock. Cast includes Forrest Wilson Annie Pearl Freuler Walter Dickens Mildred Crawley Marjorie Isles Marjorie Wilson Edna Louise Powell Mary E Hedgepeth Flora Mae Hamill Leon Bellamy Jerome Viverette Florine Viverette and Bill Nance. A capacity crowd is expected.
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Aurelian Springs High School
Uncle Cy
Forrest Wilson
Annie Pearl Freuler
Walter Dickens
Mildred Crawley
Marjorie Isles
Marjorie Wilson
Edna Louise Powell
Mary E. Hedgepeth
Flora Mae Hamill
Leon Bellamy
Jerome Viverette
Florine Viverette
Bill Nance
George Family Spends Sunday in Richmond
Mr and Mrs A O George and their children Margaret Lou and Al Jr spent Sunday in Richmond. Miss Ruth Long returned to Raleigh Friday after visiting Mrs F G Jarman.
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A. O. George
Margaret, Lou
al, Jr
Richmond
Ruth Long
Raleigh
F. G. Jarman
Softball News From No 2 Mill League Standings
The Blues beat the Whites 7 to 4 after trailing into the fourth. Key hits by R Daniels and timely errors widened the gap as K Rogers and Babson teamed for the win. Reds beat Whites 3 to 1 behind Vernon Rogers four hits. Whites then beat Blues 3 to 2 in a late rally. Weather postponed Reds vs Blues to Friday. games run weekdays at 5 pm with free admission at New Mill park as efforts to light the field continue.
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Blues
R. Daniels
K. Rogers
Babson
S. Hux
J. Jenkins
Reds
Vernon Rogers
Nethery
Hux
Brown
Patterson
Roanoke
New Mill” Park
Final Rites For J A Westbrook Held In Durham
James Alderman Westbrook 41 of 222 Oregon Street Durham died after a five week illness in a Raleigh hospital. Funeral service at his home conducted by F M McLamb with interment in Pine Wood cemetery. Survived by wife Cora Belle Ham Westbrook four daughters a son six sisters and three brothers.
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James Alderman Westbrook
Oregon Street
Durham
N. C
F. M. McLamb
Dunn
Pine Wood Cemetery
Ruben Raspberry
Ellis Emory
Hugh Fuquay
Lester Riley
Arch Rasberry
David Clayton
W. C. Tilley
R. E. Nash
R. L. Lee
Lois Williamson
Wallie Emory
Frances Jones
Magazine Huffins
Westbrook
Sampson County
Raleigh
Cora Belle Ham Westbrook
Elmer Lee Hogan
Josephine Westbrook
Mary Doreas Westbrook
Peggie Westbrook
J. A. Westbrook, Jr
City
E. W. Wright
J. D. Batts
Roanoke Rapids
Bettie Pledger
A. H. Locklear
W. A. Hall
H. G. Porter
A. M. Westbrook
Washington
M. B., Westbrook
Gaston Seniors Stage 3 Act Comedy Bashful Bob by
The Gaston high school senior class presents Bashful Bob by James C. Parker in the school auditorium Friday night May 3. Albert Shaw stars as Bobby with Violet Allen as Helen Norwood his sweetheart. The plot follows Bobby’s struggle with an inferiority complex and his hypnotic journey to a contrasting peak of self assurance.
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Gaston School
Bobby
James C. Parker
Albert Shaw
Violet Allen
Helen Norwood
Raleigh man visits his brother doctor last week
W. L. Long of Raleigh visited his brother, Dr. T. W. M. Long, during a recent week.
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W. L. Long
Raleigh
Dr. T. W. M. Long
Local residents and visitors noted in weekend travel
Weldon residents and nearby guests include Elizabeth Harvell and Christine Alston visiting family and friends in Greensboro Washington D C and Norfolk. Others spend time in New York Enfield Roper Burgaw Charlotte London Ohio and Roanoke Rapids with relatives and patients mentioned.
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Elizabeth Harvell
Greensboro
J. A. Harvell
Christine Alston
Washington, D. C
William Hudson
New York
Emily Crouch
Enfield
Robert Morehead
Wake Forest
R. P. Morehead
Frank Murphrey
Richmond
Joseph Devine
J. T. D. Rawlings
Janet Rawlings
Norfolk
Frank Taylor
Cathrine Patterson Taylor
Goldsboro
A. W. Oakes
Mary Blake
Burgaw
Ruth Robinson
Ida Roberts
Kinston
Jewell Hill
Grainger Pierce
Sally Anne
Charlotte
W. A. Pierce
Stirling Hillard
Roper
N. C
Joe Archer
Isabel Fried
M. Fried
Inez Hamilton
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Dean Richmond
London
Ohio
Zack Stringe
John Chappell
Billie Lewis
Frances Nobles Weds J Norman Dickens in South Mills
Mr and Mrs C T Oakley of Weldon announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Nobles to J Norman Dickens on March 11 in South Mills North Carolina.
Horton to Speak at County Courthouse Event
The Honorable Wilkins P. Horton lieutenant governor and gubernatorial candidate from Pittsboro will address attendees at the County Courthouse during court recess on Monday, April 29 at 2 p.m.
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Wilkins P. Horton
North Carolina
Pittsboro
Kinston Visit By Local Ladies To Meet Beckwiths
Mrs F G Jarman Miss Ruth Mason Miss Ruth Long and Mrs M F White spent Tuesday in Kinston with Mr and Mrs Jimmie Beckwith.
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F. G. Jarman
Ruth Mason
Ruth Long
M. F. White
Kinston
Jimmie Beckwith
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Aurelian Springs
No. 2
Alvin Ennis
J. A. Westbrook
Gaston
Weldon
Rent Co
Horton
Omar CD
Carolina
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